12.10.08

i can do impressions

Posted by 3 at 7:29 pm in bike rides, Domestic Abuse

here’s my impression of congress

congress: oh no the finance sector is collapsing due to bad credit and stupid decisions! here have seven hundred billion dollars

TWO MONTHS LATER

congress: oh no a service industry whose death will have predictable and devastating effects internationally while forcing millions of blue collar workers into unemployment is collapsing due to bad business practices and little oversight!

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09.20.07

Strange Notes in the Margins

Posted by Bowman at 5:10 pm in bike rides, and college, comics

I was riding to class when this guy started yelling at me; dumb prick. Oh well, here’s what I drew when I got to class.

On the Road! Off the Sidewalk!

09.12.07

Miles and Miles

Posted by Bowman at 9:20 pm in street performers, guitar, bike rides, and college

One of the things I got an awful lot of credit for in Plano was my bike rides. Often, people ask me how I do it. So, here is my ’strategy’ in brief:

  • Push yourself physically to build strength
  • Always be careful and courteous to pedestrians, drivers, and other bikers
  • If you have nowhere to go, just start riding and don’t stop

That last reason has always been critical to me. Perhaps this is the reason that the other day, I got on Congress Avenue and just kept going South for an afternoon. This is what happenned:

Looking North on Congress Avenue

Good view, isn’t it? But you haven’t seen the half of it.

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